Tuesday, January 3, 2006

OLEAN, N.Y. – Betty J. McFall, 77, formerly of 102 W. Spring
St., died Sunday (Jan. 1, 2006) at the Pines Healthcare &
Rehabilitation Center, Olean, after a short illness. She was born
in Port Allegany, Pa. Arrangements are under the direction of the
Guenther Funeral Home Inc.

POCATELLO, Idaho – Margaret G. Hollebeke, 86, of Pocatello,
Idaho, formerly of El Paso, Texas, died Friday (Dec. 30, 2005) in
Idaho Falls, Idaho. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m.
Thursday at the First Baptist Church, Congress Street. A full
obituary will run in Thursday’s edition of The Era.

EMPORIUM – David Grippo, 51, of 407 East Third St., Emporium,
died Monday (Jan. 2, 2006) at Elk Regional Health Center, St.
Marys. Arrangements are under the direction of the Edward M.
Barnett Funeral Home.

Monday, January 2, 2006

John H. Murphy, 85, of 39 Forman St., died Sunday evening (Jan.
1, 2006) in Bradford Regional Medical Center. Funeral arrangements
are under the direction of the Koch Chatley Gaeto Funeral Home and
Cremation Services Inc.

Martha L. Bloomgren, 81, of 1168 E. Main St., died Friday (Dec.
30, 2005) in the Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital. Funeral
arrangements are under the direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral
Homes Inc.

Roy Walter Potter Jr., 72, of 46 Emerald Acres, Barrington,
N.H., died Sunday (Dec. 25, 2005) in Zephyr Hills, Fla. Funeral
arrangements are under the direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral
Homes Inc.

JOHNSONBURG – Sam F. Parks, 86, of Elk Haven Nursing Home, St.
Marys, formerly of 440 Congress St., Bradford, died Saturday (Dec.
31, 2005) at Elk Regional Health Center, St. Marys, after a lengthy
illness. Arrangements are under the direction of the Anthony
Ferragine Funeral Home.

ELDRED – Lewis Eugene Hammaker Sr., 60, of Barnum Road, died
Sunday (Jan. 1, 2006) at his residence following a long illness.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Frame Funeral
Home.

LATROBE – Leonard Algot Soderberg, 71, of Kane, died Friday
(Dec. 30, 2005) at the Excela Health Latrobe Area Hospital.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Frederick Funeral Home
Inc.

PORT ALLEGANY – Carolyn A. Harrier, 73, of Keating Summit, died
Saturday (Dec. 31, 2005) at her residence. Arrangements are under
the direction of Hartle-Tarbox Funeral Homes Inc., Port
Allegany.

ULYSSES – Jay W. Hyatt, 82, of Lock Haven, formerly of Ulysses,
died Saturday (Dec. 31, 2005) in the Lock Haven Hospital.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Olney Funeral Home and
Cremation Service, Ulysses.

PORT ALLEGANY – Clara F. Sweeney, 97, of Port Allegany, died
Saturday (Dec. 31, 2005) in the Lakeview Senior Care & Living
Center in Smethport. Arrangements are under the direction of the
Hartle Tarbox Funeral Homes Inc., Port Allegany.

SHINGLEHOUSE – Kenneth A. “Kenny” Sweet, 62, of Sunnyside Road,
Shinglehouse, died Friday (Dec. 30, 2005) following an apparent
heart-attack in his home. Funeral arrangements are under the
direction of the Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home.

SHINGLEHOUSE – LeRoy W. Nupp Sr., 57, of Salamanca, N.Y.,
formerly of Olean, N.Y., died Saturday (Dec. 24, 2005) in the Olean
(N.Y.) General Hospital after suffering an apparent heart-attack at
his home. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the
Virgil L. Howard Funeral Home.